Keep the pages turning: Mayor’s Winter Reading Challenge continues through December 10
There’s still plenty of time for Covington’s youngest readers to jump into the Mayor’s Winter Reading Challenge — and plenty…
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OneQuest Health, NKU partnership secures funds to combat mental health workforce shortages
A partnership between OneQuest Health and Northern Kentucky University has secured $100,000 in funding to create scholarships aimed at addressing…
Covington schools superintendent job posting reflects strong community input
Using input from almost 650 education and community members, the Covington Board of Education has officially posted the job opening…
KCTCS seeking nominations of high school teachers, counselors for its annual Pathfinder of Year Award
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is seeking 16 exceptional high school teachers and counselors to recognize through…
Kentucky students encouraged to apply for 2026 Kentucky Ag Athletes of the Year
Kentucky student-athletes who are involved in agriculture are invited to apply for one of six scholarships and recognition as a…
Students in schools throughout NKY got first-hand look at opportunities in advanced manufacturing
The advanced manufacturing industry is a major driver of growth in the Northern Kentucky region, employing over 50,000 people across…
Kenton County School District announces results of district’s latest Kentucky Summative Assessment
Kenton County School District (KCSD) has announced the district’s 2024–25 School Report Card is now available. School and district report…
Covington Independent Public Schools soar in latest state test scores
Covington Independent Public Schools is celebrating progress in the latest state testing cycle, with significant improvements in many areas. The…
100 Kentucky schools, including some in NKY, certified as ‘Family Friendly’ by Prichard Committee
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence kicked off Family Engagement in Education Week at The Foundry in Frankfort Monday by honoring…
A promise kept: NKU, Gateway restart the River City Promise program — free tuition, benefits
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer It is back. The partnership has returned. Northern Kentucky University and Gateway Community &…
Cincinnati Observatory hosts Ice Giant Night: A Celebration of Uranus and Neptune tonight
Bundle up and blast off to the far reaches of our Solar System for Ice Giant Night at the historic…
KDA seeking applications for 2026 internship, legal fellowship program; how students can apply
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is encouraging college students seeking a career in agriculture or government to apply for…
Ignite Institute to host recruitment open house for 2026–2027 school year on Nov. 19
The Ignite Institute will host a Recruitment Open House on Wednesday, November 19, from 5:30–7:30 p.m., inviting parents and students…
NKU hosts 350 teens from across region for LEADership Summit for future leaders
More than 350 high school students from across the tri-state region gathered at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) last week for…
Covington Independent Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison receives award from NAACP
Covington Independent Public Schools Superintendent Alvin Garrison was recently honored by the Northern Kentucky Branch of the NAACP with a…
KY Council on Postsecondary Education welcomes new members, makes new committee appointments
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education welcomed Jai Bokey, Dennis Repenning and Michael Wheeler at its meeting in Owensboro last…
Council reviews Kentucky Graduate Profile, aimed at degree relevance, workforce readiness
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) reviewed the statewide implementation plan for the Kentucky Graduate Profile recently, reaffirming its…
CPE reports total degrees and credentials up 5% at Kentucky colleges and universities
At its November meeting, the Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) reviewed the latest postsecondary degree and credential data for Kentucky…
Ryle Marching Raiders earn historic 2nd place finish at KMEA State Finals at WKU
The Ryle Marching Raiders made school history recently, earning second place in the Kentucky Music Educators Association Class 5A State…
Kentucky Department of Agriculture announces 2026 poster, essay contest
Kentucky students are invited to enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) annual Poster and Essay Contest, Commissioner of Agriculture…
Nominations open for Gold Star’s Teacher of the Year Award through December 19
Who has the most heart for teaching? Gold Star wants to know – and now, you can help them get…
Prichard Committee lauds former Gov. Collins lasting impact on education improvement
Martha Layne Collins, former governor of Kentucky who took critical steps toward comprehensive education reforms, has died at 88. “Governor Martha…